Ravi Shankar, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Lancaster, CA

Ravi Shankar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Lancaster, California. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. He is a member of the group practice Av Critical Care Inc and his current practice location is 44215 15th St W Ste 105, Lancaster, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 948-8000.

Ravi Shankar is licensed to practice in California (license number A64181) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1093806754.

Contact Information

Ravi Shankar, MD
44215 15th St W Ste 105,
Lancaster, CA 93534-5503
(661) 948-8000
(661) 948-8029



Physician's Profile

Full NameRavi Shankar
GenderMale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience44 Years
Location44215 15th St W Ste 105, Lancaster, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ravi Shankar graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093806754
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/20/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062414261
  • Enrollment ID: I20070131000552

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ravi Shankar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093806754NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease A64181 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Antelope Valley HospitalLancaster, CAHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Ravi Shankar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRavi S Shankar Md Professional Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326139932
PECOS PAC ID: 6204838402
Enrollment ID: O20070131000583

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Entity NameAv Critical Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144723800
PECOS PAC ID: 2365706702
Enrollment ID: O20180510001141

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Ravi Shankar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Ravi Shankar, MD
44215 15th St W Ste 105,
Lancaster, CA 93534-5503

Ph: (661) 948-8000
Ravi Shankar, MD
44215 15th St W Ste 105,
Lancaster, CA 93534-5503

Ph: (661) 948-8000

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